BREAKING: Another Coup Attempt Fails In West Africa, Many Dead
The President of Guinea-Bissau, Umaro Cissoko Embaló has revealed that it has been a bloody day in the country has another military attempt has failed in the country.
According to the President, the situation has left many members of the security forces dead.
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President Embaló while describing the attack as a “failed attack against democracy”, assured the people that the situation is under control.Information Guide Nigeria
According to BLUEPRINT, Gunfire erupted in the capital of Guinea-Bissau where the president was reportedly attending a cabinet meeting with Prime Minister Nuno Gomes Nabiam at the government palace on Tuesday.
BLUEPRINT reports that soldiers reportedly detained the president and his ministers.
Speaking with BBC, a security man who spoke on the condition of anonymity said that gunmen in civilian clothes had opened fire and a police officer had been killed.
Although it has not been proven who the gunman were, West African regional leaders described the incident as a coup attempt and urged troops to return to barracks.
BLUEPRINT reports that Mr Embaló said the “well prepared and organised” attack could have been “related to people involved in drug trafficking,” but gave no further details.Jamb Result
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